There was a day last week when I left the office with a real sense of calm. After weeks of juggling work commitments alongside home-schooling, whilst still trying to find time to exercise and manage all of the essential life-admin, I felt as though I was suddenly back in control. This happened part by chance, […]
Posted : 8 July 2020
Average Reading Time: 3 minutes “I feel brain dead by the end of the day” “I’ve got so much stuff whirring around inside my head, it’s making me feel anxious.” “By mid-afternoon I’m mentally drained from the back-to-back calls; I need a coffee just to get me through the last few hours of the day.” […]
Posted : 18 June 2020
Average Reading Time: 3 minutes 15 seconds Our people are talking about us. They’re staying on the Zoom or Teams call after we click on the red “hang-up” button. They’re calling each other afterwards and they’re chatting in the WhatsApp group that we’re not a member of. The thicker skinned and more narcissistic leaders amongst […]
Posted : 9 June 2020
Average Reading Time: 3 minutes 20 seconds As COVID-19 hit and lock-down measures came into force around the world, leadership teams suddenly found themselves with two key areas of focus; stabilising their businesses and supporting their teams. In doing so they focused on the task and team components of John Adair’s tried and tested functional approach […]
Posted : 27 May 2020
Average reading time: 2 minutes 30 seconds A few weeks ago, I was confronted with a tough decision around my core values. In the grand scheme of things, it wasn’t a big deal, but that didn’t stop it playing on my mind for 24 hours. Deep down I instinctively knew what the right decision was, […]
Posted : 18 May 2020
